

She will pat the dog on its head.
To touch someone or something gently with your hand.
He will pat the baby gently.
I like to pat my cat when she purrs.
She gave him a pat on the back.
pat the head
pat the back
pat the dog
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He gave her a pat on the back.
A light touch or stroke with the hand.
She gave the dog a gentle pat.
After the game, he received a pat from his coach.
The mother gave her child a reassuring pat.
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